Settore
Politiche Culturali
Azienda/Istituzione
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through the FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.
Posizione lavorativa
Support the implementation of the FAO Policy on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples by working on the seven pillars of work and two thematic areas of the FAO Indigenous Peoples Unit and undertaking the necessary measures to ensure their successful and smooth implementation.
- Provide support for the preparation and follow-up on the implementation of Letters of Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding related to the pillars of work of the Unit;
- Assist FAO technical units and project teams in integrating and implementing Indigenous Peoples work with special attention to the process of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) into their projects and programmes;
- Provide assistance to organize and deliver capacity development sessions on Indigenous Peoples and FPIC for FAO staff in Headquarters and decentralized offices;
- Supporting the integration of FPIC into the FAO project cycle (including GEF and GCF projects);
- Advising on FPIC-related content in project design, review, and implementation, particularly for high-risk or Indigenous Peoples-focused initiatives;
- Assisting with the development of regional FPIC focal point networks;
- Support in delivering, designing and implementing FPIC training sessions (virtual and in-person) at HQ, regional, and national levels;
- Support the analysis and make recommendations for relevant projects and programmes submitted to PSUI by the FAO Programme and Project Review Committee;
- Support the Unit in activities related to the Inter-Departmental Working Group on Indigenous Peoples, the Rome Group of Friends of Indigenous Peoples and the Indigenous Peoples’ focal points network at regional and national level;
- Support the Unit in the implementation of activities related to Indigenous Peoples’ food and knowledge systems, in particular within the framework of the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems, the initiative of profiling of Indigenous Peoples’ food systems and related technical publications;
- Support the activities related to Indigenous Collective Rights to natural resources, land and territories, including case studies and the Indigenous Peoples’ Collective Rights Working Group;
- Assist in the organization and delivery of global, regional and national technical meetings and workshops;
- Review and contribute to the preparation of technical reports, the gathering of lessons learned, case studies and project information related to FAO activities involving Indigenous Peoples;
- Review and contribute to the preparation of technical studies on specific topics related to FAO activities involving Indigenous Peoples, based on academic bibliography and in collaboration with Indigenous and non-Indigenous organization, research and technical institutes;
- Liaise with FAO divisions as needed to obtain clearances, technical support and monitoring of ongoing and future activities;
- Support the Unit’s efforts related to resource mobilization for technical work between FAO and Indigenous Peoples.
Candidatura entro
25/06/2025
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